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  1. www.british-history.ac.uk › vch › lancsA History of the County of Lancaster - British History Online

    5 days ago · A History of the County of Lancaster: Volume 3 The local history of most of Merseyside east of the Mersey, from Sefton in the north to Speke in the south, and including Warrington, Widnes and Ormskirk.

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      The inquest taken after the death of John Ireland in 1514...

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      'Townships: Little Woolton', in A History of the County of...

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      A History of the County of Lancaster: Volume 3. Originally...

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      SIMONSWOOD. Simundeswude, 1207; Simundeswod, 1297;...

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  3. www.britannica.com › place › Lancashire-county-EnglandLancashire | England, Map, & History | Britannica

    6 days ago · Lancashire, administrative, geographic, and historical county in northwestern England. It is bounded to the north by Cumberland and Westmorland (in the present administrative county of Cumbria), to the east by Yorkshire, to the south by Cheshire, and to the west by the Irish Sea.

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  4. www.britannica.com › Lancaster-and-YorkUnited Kingdom - Lancaster, York, History | Britannica

    3 days ago · United Kingdom - Lancaster, York, History: Recent scholarship has done much to transform the view that the 15th century was a period dominated by a factious nobility, when constructive achievements were few.

  5. www.british-history.ac.uk › vch › lancsA History of the County of Lancaster - British History Online

    Sep 26, 2024 · A History of the County of Lancaster: Volume 6 Describes the history of the hundred of Leyland, including the parishes of Chorley and Standish. It also covers part of the hundred of Blackburn, including the parish of Blackburn itself.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lancaster,_LancashireLancaster, Lancashire - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · Lancaster is the county town, [4] although Lancashire County Council has been based at County Hall in Preston since its formation in 1889. The city's long history is marked by Lancaster Roman Fort , Lancaster Castle , Lancaster Priory Church , Lancaster Cathedral and the Ashton Memorial .

  7. www.british-history.ac.uk › vch › lancsA History of the County of Lancaster - British History Online

    6 days ago · A History of the County of Lancaster: Volume 4 Detailed local histories of the city of Liverpool, Wigan and most of greater Manchester. The rest of Merseyside is treated in volume III.

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  9. prod.british-history.ac.uk › vch › lancsA History of the County of Lancaster | British History Online

    Sep 19, 2024 · Covers Lonsdale hundred, the northernmost part of the historic county. To the north it includes the parishes of Cartmel, Hawkshead and Ulverston (now in Cumbria). Further south it covers the parish and city of Lancaster, and the rest of the county as far south as Cockerham, where the hundred bordered that of Amounderness (volume 7).